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Customized U.S. immigration and visa representation for businesses, individuals and families (fiancé(e)/marriage). Temporary work visas; Green cards; U.S. citizenship; Asylum; I-9 compliance; Deportation defense; Immigration litigation in federal court. Michael is an elected director of the American Immigration Lawyers Association Board of Governors and is a past Chair of the AILA Chicago Chapter.
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Acquired: 2016
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State: Illinois
Acquired: 2004
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53 W Jackson Blvd Ste 1515, Chicago, IL, 60604-3475
173 Client Reviews
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Posted by Julie and Blanca | March 22, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Mike is a phenomenal lawyer!!!
We have never written a review before but this time we must. Mike and his staff (Jessica Walstrum) did an awesome job with our case. We are from different states and it didn't make any difference in our interaction, any concerns or questions were answered in a timely manner, they were always courteou...
Posted by Jin and Katherine | March 08, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Professional and Trustworthy
Michael explained the process of obtaining a green card very clearly. He was supportive, and came to our interview. He is very detailed oriented, and responded to our questions quickly. We would highly recommend him to anyone.
Posted by Effah Ameyaw | March 01, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Brilliant & Exceptionally the best
Many immigration lawyers were recommended to me. I met a few of them & decided to use Mike for my immigration needs & it paid off very well. I had two immigration interviews & he was there with me on both occasions. I remember the second interview which lasted an hour or more; it was tough as the o...
Posted by anonymous | February 24, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Trusted, Effective, Highly Recommended
I hired Mike Jarecki to provide advise with porting my Green Card over to another employer. This process was risky as my former employers were not cooperating with releasing copies my immigration documents. Even with AC21, I felt I needed legal counsel on navigating the process. Mike not only provide...
Posted by Bruce | February 02, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
A Real Pro and a Rare Find
My partner is Mongolian and so are most of our employees. We tried using other lawyers before finding Michael as we have a number of immigration issues to deal with. He has been, by far, the best immigration attorney we have found. He is batting 100% on our H1-B applications and is always thorough an...
"I have known Michael for 15-16 years and he is a compassionate and coinscious person and great attorney. I highly recommend him for anyone seeking help on an immigration or other legal matter."
"Mike is a dedicated professional committed to treating his clients with dignity and respect. I refer my immigration matters to Mike and have been happy with his services."
Immigration lawyer
Immigration lawyer
2015
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2015
Emerging Lawyers, Leading Lawyers
2014
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2013
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2012
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2012
One of the Best LGBT Attorneys under 40, The National LGBT Bar Association, Affiliate of the American Bar Association
2008 - 2015
Of Counsel, Law Offices of Daniel L. Weiss, LLC
2015 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Chicago Chapter)Second Vice Chair
2006 - Present
Lesbian and Gay Bar Association of ChicagoMember
2005 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2013 - 2015
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Chicago Chapter)Treasurer/Secretary
2004
JD - Juris Doctor
2001
Bachelor
2015
Alternatives to H-1B Work Visas
2015
Meeting the Challenges of Non-Immigrant Visas (B, F, H, L, O, P and R)
2015
Mock Interviews—Advanced Marriage-Based Waiver and Naturalization Strategies
2014
A New Urgency in Asylum Law
2014
What Employment-Based Attorneys Should Know When Working with Same-Sex Couples
2013
Federal Court Case Experience from the Business-Based Immigration Case Perspective
2013
'Ain't Too Proud to Beg:' USCIS District Office Practice
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